Indiana native wildflowers

Narrow, upright native perennial that can be tucked into any sunny garden. Pale purple-blue flowers, grayish tone of the leaves, long flowering season. Isn't long-lived, but persist by self-seeding, but in longer term can't compete with strong vigorous...

Native perennial sunflower with high ecological value. Ideal for half shade garden, woodland edge and for naturalization. Yellow flowers of 3" in diameter. Blooming Time:  from mid summer to fall (about July/August to September/October)Size: 5'...

Heavily blooming goldenrod, tiny flowers, one of the top performers at Mt. Cuba Solidago trials. Great in average to wet soil (and wet clay), well behaved, stays in clumps. Pollinator magnet as any other goldenrod. Blooming Time: July/August - September...

Larger yellow flowers, flat basal rosettes. Well behaved and slowly spreading into wider clumps (less aggressive than O. pilosella). Somewhat reddish stems and dark green foliage (purple tips). Heat and humidity tolerant plant.  Blooming Time: May...

Robust perennial sunflower with ornamental leaves and fairly big golden flowers at the end of summer and early fall. Tolerates drought, dry soils, and is a very good cut flower. Attracts a lot of wildlife! Blooming Time: August to...

Our selection with creamy variegated leaves, named after our right hand worker Lela, who loves this plant. Variegation is stable, but is less pronounced during the hottest weeks of summer. Aromatic minty leaves.  This plant is not aggressive than...

End of season flowering native plant, small creamy flowers in loose panicles open to highly ornamental fluffy seedheads. Fragrant flowers attract a lot of insects. Suitable for dryish garden. Size: usually around 3' tall x 1.5-2’ wide. Can handle...

Incredibly versatile and adaptable native grass (from dry to moist, sun to very light shade). Soft tufted structure, very long flowering season from June till fall (with the peak in early summer), slightly untidy look towards the end of the season. We...

Native dropseeds, quite common in natural remnants, but not common in gardens. Reminds a bit of Prairie Dropseed - it is clumping grass with fibrous roots, but the flowering stems have tight (closed flowers for the most of the time), and are not...

Unique creamy-white native goldenrod, very adaptable to light and soil condition and very drought tolerant. Pollinator magnet as any other goldenrod. Blooming Time: July - September/October Size: usually 2' tall and 1' wide (in poor dry soil can be...

Short native goldenrod for dry sunny garden. Pollinator magnet as any other goldenrod. Blooming Time: July - August/September Size: usually 18-24" tall and wide, in optimal conditions can spread with fibrous roots into smaller loose colonyUSDA...

Cool season grass with the height of 4' in the spring already! Wispy, airy structure - needs to be tucked among other plants (it won't look good on it's own). Very sharp seeds do plant themselves - see this video. Excellent choice for naturalistic...

Cultivar with chartreuse/golden hue in the leaves. It's pronounced the most earlier in the season and all day long sun and probably more in southern states thna the northern ones. The golden color glows more, if you can observe it against the sunlight ...

White blooming yarrow that originates from 'Oertel's Rose' Shorter, vigorous, north American genotype that will not vanish in your garden. Best for more naturalistic looking garden, meadows or so. Blooming time: main blooming time is early...

Upright native aster with late blooming, small light yellow flowers age to reddish-purple. Pollinator magnet, adatable to various soil and light conditions. Blooming Time: August - September/OctoberSize: around 3' high x 1-1.5' wideUSDA Zones: 3 to...

Native shrub with bluish-green leaves (evergreen in the south), and larger 1.5-2" golden-yellow flowers in midsummer. Attractive to native bees, bumblebees and butterflies. Flowers appear on new wood, so can be sheared back in the spring if needed...

Tall narrow & structural native perennial great for the background of a naturalistic flower bed. Interesting white flowers, large leaves up to 8" in diameter with very showy silver leaf undersides (often shows in the breeze or wind). Often with...

Moisture loving, native perennial with cute lilac-blue flowers in the summer. Ideal plant for rain gardens, moist spots, banks of your pond, up to a shallow standing water or can be tucked in flower bed with medium-average moisture, especially on heavy...